Nikkei Plunges 1,110 Points on Thursday as Chip Stocks Tumble

Japan Business News - November 5, 2026 - 09:33
Tokyo's Nikkei 225 Stock Average closed at 61,077.90 on Thursday, November 5, falling 1,110.73 points, or 1.79%, from the previous session in its fourth consecutive daily decline, as heavy selling in semiconductor and artificial intelligence-related shares dragged the benchmark to its lowest closing level in about five and a half months, despite gains across much of the broader market. (News On Japan)
Categories: Japan News

Would you take a test to see if your life will be cut short? I did - and it changed me

BBC World News - November 5, 2026 - 09:32
Laura Sides faced a dilemma of whether to find out if she would inherit her father's condition.
Categories: BBC World News

Why a US-funded vaccine trial on babies was cancelled in Guinea-Bissau

BBC World News - November 5, 2026 - 09:30
The trial was condemned as "unethical" and "neocolonial" because half of the babies would not be given the vaccine.
Categories: BBC World News

Mother and daughter die after suspected grizzly bear attack in Canada

BBC World News - November 5, 2026 - 08:50
Authorities in British Columbia say evidence suggests an animal may have been involved in the women's deaths.
Categories: BBC World News

Typhoons batter East Asia as El Niño makes Pacific 'burn with fever'

BBC World News - November 5, 2026 - 08:12
Even for countries where typhoons are a way of life, the last few months have brought unusually wild weather.
Categories: BBC World News

Typhoons batter East Asia as El Niño makes Pacific 'burn with fever'

BBC World News - November 5, 2026 - 08:12
Even for countries where typhoons are a way of life, the last few months have brought unusually wild weather.
Categories: BBC World News

Ukraine says bodycam video shows deadly Russian double-tap bombing

BBC World News - November 5, 2026 - 07:48
At least 40 people were killed and another 30 may still be under the rubble after Monday's attack on a Ukrainian village, Kyiv says.
Categories: BBC World News

'Hopefully things get done': Americans react to historic political shift

BBC World News - November 5, 2026 - 07:34
The BBC spoke to voters from different states for their reaction to Democrats taking control of both the Senate and the House of Representatives.
Categories: BBC World News

US midterm results a 'victory' for Canadians hopeful of tariff relief

BBC World News - November 5, 2026 - 03:01
With Canada-US trade talks back on, Tuesday’s midterm Democratic wave puts pressure on the White House to come to a deal.
Categories: BBC World News

What Democrats can and can't do with their new power after taking Congress

BBC World News - November 5, 2026 - 03:01
Democrats can vote legislation through. But Trump still has veto power.
Categories: BBC World News

What Democrats can and can't do with their new power after taking Congress

BBC World News - November 5, 2026 - 03:01
Democrats can vote legislation through. But Trump still has veto power.
Categories: BBC World News

Ukraine says bodycam video shows deadly Russian double-tap bombing

BBC World News - November 5, 2026 - 02:45
At least 40 people were killed and another 30 may still be under the rubble after Monday's attack on a Ukrainian village, Kyiv says.
Categories: BBC World News

'Most difficult days of my life' for keeper Owono

BBC World News - November 5, 2026 - 01:40
FC Andorra goalkeeper Jesus Owono puts out a statement through his club, expressing his sorrow and pain after Tenerife forward Jesus de Miguel's death.
Categories: BBC World News

'Most difficult days of my life' for keeper Owono

BBC World News - November 5, 2026 - 01:40
FC Andorra goalkeeper Jesus Owono puts out a statement through his club, expressing his sorrow and pain after Tenerife forward Jesus de Miguel's death.
Categories: BBC World News

The young politicians with African roots making history in the US midterms

BBC World News - November 5, 2026 - 01:34
For some young Africans, these victories offer a glimpse of what a new generation of voters could do at home.
Categories: BBC World News

French blood storage impacted by freezer hacks as theories swirl about culprits

BBC World News - November 5, 2026 - 01:26
The French Blood Establishment (EFS) said cold rooms storing blood were impacted by hackers.
Categories: BBC World News

Israel's president begins consultations with parties after election deadlock

BBC World News - November 5, 2026 - 01:18
Herzog warns politicians that "not every commitment and promise can be fulfilled" if they want to avoid another election.
Categories: BBC World News

Israel's president begins consultations with parties after election deadlock

BBC World News - November 5, 2026 - 01:18
Herzog warns politicians that "not every commitment and promise can be fulfilled" if they want to avoid another election.
Categories: BBC World News

Secret police files released in Hungary, 47 years after fall of communism

BBC World News - November 5, 2026 - 00:28
Critics say the move comes too late, that the files themselves are incomplete, and the move risks sowing division and causing unnecessary anguish.
Categories: BBC World News

Mother of Ghanaian boy killed in US 'wants justice' as she flies for funeral

BBC World News - November 5, 2026 - 00:18
Police have not made any arrests and an investigation is ongoing as authorities search for three teenage boys.
Categories: BBC World News

Pages

Subscribe to www.japaninc.com aggregator